Exploring the Forest—Poverty Link: Key Concepts, Issues and Research Implications.

Abstract

This paper provides an overview of issues, debates and research on the link from forests to poverty alleviation. It focuses on: assessing current forest-based benefits to the poor; exploring emerging market opportunities; and evaluating cross-cutting institutional and extra-sectoral issues.

Citation

CIFOR Occasional Paper, No.40, Center for International Forestry Research, Indonesia, 70 pp.

Exploring the Forest—Poverty Link: Key Concepts, Issues and Research Implications.

Published 1 January 2003